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Think a New Economy Is Possible? Meet the Man Already Making it Happen
Standing in front of a crowd of hundreds at Oakland, California's Grand Lake Theater, Rob Hopkins shows a picture of a butcher shop in a small town in Northern Ireland. A row of hams hang in the ...
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University Park Solar
A great opportunity for individuals to make a difference by becoming a member in future projects NPR's Marketplace Covers Our Story: see the transcript here And WYPR 88.1 FM's Maryland Morning show
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The US is losing control of the internet (Wired UK)
All of the major internet organisations have pledged, at a summit in Uruguay, to free themselves of the influence of the US government
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International Monetary Fund strongly suggests countries tax the rich to fix
By Agence France-PresseFriday, October 11, 2013 23:03 EDT Tax the rich and better target the multinationals: The IMF has set off shockwaves this week in Washington by suggesting countries fight ...
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Nestlé: The Global Search For Liquid Gold
http://urbantimes.co/magazine/2013/06/nestle-the-global-search-for-liquid-gold/
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Remington Wal-Mart is chain's "cheap" version, residents say
In 2010, residents pushed Wal-Mart to improve the design and layout of its planned North Baltimore store. Now they say the chain has reverted back to a suburban-style big box. Comparing it to a ...
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Charges Mysteriously Dropped After Girl Raped And Abandoned
9 months before anyone had ever heard the words "Steubenville" and "rape" in the same sentence, a 14 year old girl named Daisy Coleman was brutally raped, filmed, and driven back to her house in Ma...
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Joe the Plumber Yearns For a "White Republican President"
Joe the Plumber (whose real name is Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher) has been busy since the 2008 presidential election brought him to the national spotlight with a contentious meeting with then-candida...
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Welcome to Commonomics
A new series from YES! Magazine on how we can build local economies that are strong enough to include everyone. Stay tuned for ongoing coverage from our 2013 Local Economies Reporting Fellow, Laura